9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen

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Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.
Old town of Stockholm - popular touristic attraction, Sweden.
9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen
9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen
9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen
9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen
9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Sweden and Denmark With Itinerary from Stockholm to Uppsala, Örebro, Gothenburg, and Copenhagen
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Set off on a grand 9-day Euro trip through Sweden and Denmark. Visit multiple cities like Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, and Copenhagen, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 6 nights in Sweden and 2 nights in Denmark.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Sweden and Denmark.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 9-day self-drive adventure in Sweden and Denmark.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in Sweden and Denmark on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Stockholm - Arrival day
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  • Fotografiska
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Sweden and Denmark begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Stockholm in Sweden. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Stockholm for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Sweden to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Stockholm. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Stockholm is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fotografiska. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Stockholm. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Sweden. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Stockholm boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Knut bar, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Berns Asiatiska, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant C & C. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Katarina Ölkafé, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mikkeller Södermalm is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Savant Bar- Kaffe & Vin provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Your multi-country road trip in Sweden and Denmark has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Stockholm
  • Uppsala
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Drive 78 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Stockholm Palace
  • ABBA: The Museum
  • Open-air museum Skansen
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Stockholm in Sweden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Uppsala, your home for 1 night.

Whatever your travel style is, Stockholm Palace is an essential stop in Stockholm. This locally renowned palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Abba: The Museum, a heritage-rich museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Open-air Museum Skansen, a notable museum.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Uppsala of your choice.

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Uppsala. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Denmark.

Make sure to reserve a table at Puben Uppsala, an iconic dining spot in Uppsala. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Negai Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Uppsala. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hambergs Fisk, a hidden gem nestled in Uppsala. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Taps Beer Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Orvars Krog is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Churchill Arms offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Uppsala, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Uppsala
  • Örebro
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Linnaeus garden
  • Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum
  • Uppsala Cathedral
  • Uppsala Castle
  • Stadsträdgården
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Sweden and Denmark. Today's main destinations are Uppsala in Sweden, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Örebro. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your day at Linnaeus Garden. This standout botanical garden is a worthwhile place to see in Uppsala. Then, wander over to Gustavianum - Uppsala University Museum. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Uppsala Cathedral. This culturally significant church is a favorite among visitors.

Uppsala offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Uppsala Castle is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Örebro. This car ride takes around 2 hours 8 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Örebro is Stadsträdgården, a locally appreciated park that draws attention for its romantic features.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Örebro. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Sweden and Denmark, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Örebro.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Clarion Hotel Örebro, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fratelli Örebro offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Sobi is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Örebro.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pitcher's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Örebro
  • Gothenburg
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Örebro Castle
  • Wadköping
  • Maritiman
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Sweden and Denmark, you’ll soak in the magnificence Örebro in Sweden. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gothenburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Örebro Castle, a visually striking castle in Örebro. Next, go to Wadköping.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Örebro, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gothenburg. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 22 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Maritiman, an underrated maritime museum in Gothenburg. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Gothenburg. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Gothenburg. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Arken Hotel & Art Garden Spa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Haket offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ma Cuisine. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gothenburg.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Frankes Göteborg, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Björns Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Flying Barrel Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Take in the ambiance of Gothenburg as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Gothenburg
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Drive 17 km, 50 min

  • Slottsskogen
  • Gothenburg Botanical Garden
  • Universeum
  • Haga
  • Haga Nygata
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Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Gothenburg. Enjoy time off the road as you have 1 night left in the city.

A visit to Haga is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Haga Nygata as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.

Make a stop at Slottsskogen. This locally renowned park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Gothenburg Botanical Garden located in Gothenburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Universeum. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Denmark by rewarding yourself with a taste of Gothenburg’s local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Pigalle, a top-rated dining destination in Gothenburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blackstone Steakhouse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Champagnebaren Kyrkogatan 13. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gothenburg this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Bruno, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar La Lune is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, 3 Små Rum ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Gothenburg
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Nyhavn
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Rosenborg Castle
  • The Round Tower
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Denmark, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Copenhagen in Denmark. In the evening, you’ll end up in Copenhagen, where you will stay for 2 nights.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Denmark! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Copenhagen may take around 3 hours 31 min. Upon your arrival in Copenhagen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Nyhavn, an interesting street that everyone visiting Copenhagen should see. Next, head to Kongens Nytorv. This romantic public square is one of the most interesting attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Rosenborg Castle, a history-steeped castle popular among locals as well as travelers. Rundetaarn is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this notable astronomical observatory before you continue your journey.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Copenhagen. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Sweden and Denmark by rewarding yourself with a taste of Copenhagen’s local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Maple Casual Dining, a top-rated dining destination in Copenhagen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider KöD Copenhagen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Madklubben Vesterbro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Copenhagen this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Taphouse. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe Stærkodder, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Mønten provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Sweden and Denmark! Enjoy your evening in Copenhagen to the fullest!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Copenhagen
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Drive 7 km, 25 min

  • Christiansborg Palace (2nd)
  • National Museum of Denmark
  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Vesterbro
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Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Sweden and Denmark has in store for you! You will be staying in Copenhagen for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Set aside time today to explore Vesterbro, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Enjoy all that Christiansborg Palace has to offer. This is a locally renowned palace you should not miss. Another must-see is National Museum Of Denmark, a locally renowned museum in Copenhagen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Tivoli Gardens.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Copenhagen boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Kronborg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Selma offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Spisestedet FEED is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Copenhagen.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Haabet Bodega Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Nebbiolo Winebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, No Stress Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Sweden and Denmark! Enjoy your evening in Copenhagen to the fullest!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Copenhagen
  • Malmo
  • Stockholm
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Drive 655 km, 7 hours 19 min

  • St John's Church
  • St Peter's Church
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Sweden and Denmark. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Malmo in Sweden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Stockholm where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Malmo, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Copenhagen to Malmo may take around 47 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Malmo, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is St. John's Church. Spend some time admiring the culturally significant features of the church before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to St. Peter's Church. This beloved church is a traveler-favorite in the city.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Stockholm’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Stockholm. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Sweden in a new light.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Artilleriet, a popular restaurant in Stockholm. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stockholm at Industrigatan 2 - en taqueria av Dunder & Krut, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Nordic Light Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stockholm tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Quality Hotel Globe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pub Anchor, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Made In Sweden Bar & Kök also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Stockholm - Departure day
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  • Vasa Museum
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Day 9 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Stockholm before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Make the most of your final day in Denmark by visiting Stockholm’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Biblioteksgatan. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores. Savor your final moments in Denmark at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Vasa Museum. This astonishing museum is a hotspot among locals.

Get a last taste of Sweden’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Stockholm. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Sweden and Denmark.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Scandic Anglais, another premier location with a delectable menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Stockholm for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 9-day European road trip across Sweden and Denmark. Safe travels!

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